Puma To Create Compostable Clothing And Shoes [Headlines]

11/16/11

Written By:

Liz Walsh

The athletic wear company will design sneakers and t-shirts that can be used in your garden, along with food scraps and plants.

Puma, the German sports apparel company, is bringing a new meaning to eco-friendly production. The company is to begin designing both t-shirts and shoes that can compostable, demonstrating the trend toward environmentally sustainable production that is already well underway. GreenBiz

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